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Table l13: Specific training agencies in Natal/KwaZulu. with relevance to water and
sanitation in black settled areas. 1994Icontinued).
Institution Details of courses/activities
less formal training ("on-the-job"
instruction)
Africa Co-operative Action Trust- Much of the training undertaken at five centres
Southern Africa. (Ndaleni - Richmond; Crystal Springs - lidgetton;
PO Box 2763, Nyangwini - Port Shepstone; Nsingwini - Manzini
Pietermaritzburg, 3200 and Umsunduze - Ndwedwe) is aimed at agricultural
production and related skills. On site spring
protection and concrete reservoir construction
training is provided in the rural areas
Beldmpilo Trust,
largely involved with health education and health
PO Box 1135,
care at schools in high density peri-urban areas in
Westville. 3630 KwaZulu (mainly the environs of Durban). Health
education includes water and sanitation issues
Bridge Foundation,
The Foundation provides various engineering.
PO Box 11396,
agricultural and town/regional planning services
Dorpspruit, 3206 mainly in the rural areas. On-the-job training is
undertaken in spring protection and the drilling of
wells, with on site training in committee liaison and
financial management (including bookkeeping)
Built Environment Support Group. The Group concentrates on urban townships in the
University of Natal, Durban-Pietermaritzburg area. Broad settiement
Private Bag Xl0,
(infrastructure) upgrading is undertaken with
Dalbridge, 4014
specific reference to planning, costing of projects
and project management. In terms of sanitation,
the Group undertakes training of black contractors
with regard to VIP toilet construction. Future plans
include the training of black contractors for water
systems (reticulation) installation
Centre for low Input Agricultural Mainly engaged in agricultural training and
Research and Development, extension in northern KwaZulu. Some on site
University of Zululand,
technical training is undertaken with regard to wells
Private Bag Xl00l,
KwaDlangezwa, 3886
and VIP toilet construction
Edendale lay Ecumenical Centre, Mainly involved with agricultural and related
PO Box 63, training. Some technical training is provided for
Plessislaer, 321 6
spring protection, ferro-eement tank construction
and VIP toilet installation. Various courses are
presented on the organization and management of
co-operatives, as well as leadership skills